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​We have advised:

a large international technology provider on privacy law reform issues in New Zealand and Australia and general privacy issues relating to its cloud services, particularly as these relate to government departments and financial institutions

a number of government agencies on containing and managing high profile data breaches, including successfully obtaining injunctions restraining further distribution of leaked personal information

a major bank on privacy and data protection requirements arising from its disclosure obligations to foreign regulators in relation to particular types of transaction data involving OTC derivative products

Kiwibank on privacy compliance for new digital services and marketing initiatives, as well as improvements to its privacy policies

a multinational on its privacy and data protection requirements for New Zealand

a private healthcare insurer in relation to privacy and data protection issues arising from various aspects of its business including monitored medical alarms

a major New Zealand bank’s insurance business by undertaking privacy risk assessments in transferring its mass channel distribution arrangements and in its divestment and ongoing distribution of its medical insurance business to a life insurer

on the New Zealand component of numerous global privacy surveys, including for high-profile clothing labels, telecommunications and technology providers, global recruitment agencies and media companies

a European tele-insurance company on its privacy obligations and reviewing its privacy processes in relation to distributing and underwriting medical insurance and handling claims

a number of clients in proceedings before the Human Rights Review Tribunal, and

a number of IT clients on privacy and data protection requirements when acquiring or providing IT services and systems, including cloud computing services.